How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for So Simple Hot Chocolate?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 Tablespoons Cocoa Powder, 4 Tablespoons Sugar, 3-1/2 cups Whole Milk, 1 teaspoon Vanilla, and more.

Is So Simple Hot Chocolate suitable as general?

Yes, So Simple Hot Chocolate falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover So Simple Hot Chocolate?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

So Simple Hot Chocolate Recipe

Name: So Simple Hot Chocolate
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 Tablespoons Cocoa Powder; 4 Tablespoons Sugar; 3-1/2 cups Whole Milk; 1 teaspoon Vanilla; 1 dash Cinnamon

Try this homemade So Simple Hot Chocolate recipe the whole family will love. Made with Cocoa, Sugar, Milk and Vanilla. Easy step-by-step instructions in…

This So Simple Hot Chocolate relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cocoa powder, sugar, whole milk and vanilla. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 203 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

4 Tablespoons Cocoa Powder
4 Tablespoons Sugar
3-1/2 cups Whole Milk
1 teaspoon Vanilla
1 dash Cinnamon

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
203 kcal
Category
General

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